Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Newspaper Terminology?


Newspaper Terminology means specific newspaper styles and words that use in newspaper language.
Flag 
A place in which newspaper name writes this place known as flag.
Banner/Streamer
Means main headline of  newspaper known as Banner/Streamer.
Lead
Means a important part of story that lead all the story.
Inverted Pyramid
Means most important information of story that contain the answer of 5Ws and 1H
(who, what, when,where, why and how)


By Line story
A news story which is especially published with reporter name. Reporter get as story by public relation.
  Upper Half/ Lower Half
A newspaper's page consist two parts. upper known as upper half and lower known as lower half.
Chain Newspaper
A newspaper that published from many places at one time. Like Pakistan's Newspaper JANG.
 ABC

Adult Bureau circulation
Beat
A reporter have specific, assigned duties to perform each day called Beat.
Editorial
Editorial means a story in newspaper that show the newspaper opinion for public.
Column
A feature that published on daily basis and individual opinion in newspaper on any topi called column.
Dateline
In the Beginning of Story in first line news area name and date published that line called Dateline. .



No comments:

Post a Comment

Tarbela Dam views